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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
172
open professional roles
119
opened in the last 90 days
200 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
16
states hiring
California, New York, Massachusetts, Washington, Arizona, Texas
What it hires for: Engineering (113), Finance (7), Operations (4), Sales (4), Legal (3). By level: mid level (65), early career (60), senior ic (24), director (19), manager (16).
Where: Natick, MA, US (16), Menlo Park, CA (15), Menlo Park, CA, US (15), Oakland, CA, US (10), New York City, NY (9), New York, NY, US (9), Philadelphia, PA, US (9), Washington, DC, US (9).
Main hubs: Menlo Park, CA (15), New York City, NY (9). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Menlo Park, CA ranks
Where Menlo Park, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #5Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the West Coast32% · of 71
- #6Best cities for financial services pay after cost of living$164k · of 33
- #6Best cities for AI-skill jobs32% · of 100
- #7Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the West Coast21% · of 54
- #11Best all-round cities for AI careers in the West Coast75 / 100 · of 39
- #12Best cities for pay after cost of living in California$169k · of 32
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Exponent in the industry job lists
Where Exponent places in our weekly lists of the employers hiring in each industry, kept month by month.
November 2026
- #14Employers with the most open mining and natural resources jobs7 open · of 25
Exponent hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Exponent's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 201 professional roles in that time.
- 44 of Exponent's 158 open roles (28%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 12 open roles (8%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Microsoft Copilot (M365), LangChain/LangGraph, LlamaIndex, Vector DBs (Pinecone etc.).
- Of the 137 open roles that state where the work happens, 137 on-site.
- Among open roles, 6 require a security clearance and 85 say the employer cannot sponsor a visa.
- 7% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 18% for Professional Services & Consulting employers.
- 4 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 93 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Exponent ranks #20 of 235 Professional Services & Consulting employers we track.
What Exponent asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- agile 143
- project management 48
- litigation 31
- python 30
- matlab 29
- c++ 12
- excel 12
- java 11
- risk management 11
- sem 10
AI tools named: Microsoft Copilot (M365) (3), LangChain/LangGraph (1), LlamaIndex (1), Vector DBs (Pinecone etc.) (1).
How Exponent compares with Professional Services & Consulting employers
| Measure | Exponent | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 158 | 29 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 7% | 18% |
Median across 232 Professional Services & Consulting employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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What Exponent pays
Across 15 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 7% of its roles post a salary range.
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is Exponent hiring?
- Exponent has 172 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 119 opened in the last 90 days and 200 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Exponent pay?
- Across 15 postings with a posted salary range, Exponent's pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Exponent hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 44 of Exponent's 158 open roles (28%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Exponent offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 137 open roles that state where the work happens, 137 on-site.
- What skills does Exponent ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are agile (143), project management (48), litigation (31), python (30), matlab (29), c++ (12).
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